Koreaboo

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Koreaboo tells the story of Shayla, a 28-year-old aspiring writer whose life takes a twist, leading her to pursue an unlikely dream in South Korea. Written by Shenee Howard and narrated by Susan Wokoma and Daniel Henney, the audio storytelling is top-notch.
One episode at a time, the show captures the magnetism and challenges of South Korea—its dazzling cities, mouth-watering cuisine, and omnipresent K-pop culture. While Shayla dreams of a romance with K-pop idol Youngjae, she also faces a culture shock, language barriers, and her ticking 90-day visa. Her friendship with Dal, an ex-idol turned store owner, adds a compelling layer to her journey.
Koreaboo is a real-world fairy tale mixed with romance, cultural aspects, and genuine human connections in a production that resonates well beyond its 10-episode, 25-minute format.